Re: hostd not running on startup / 503 Server Unavailable / 503 Service...
Hi,Just to rule it out did you drop the firewall ports? # esxcli network firewall set --enabled false and see if it re-occurs? know not elegant but just to preclude, can reboot it too and it should...
View ArticleRe: Frustrating issue with ESXi 5.1 and SBS2011
I went ahead and changed the NIC to the vmxnet3 adapter but it caused the network and sharing center to lock up the system. Instead, I installed vmxnet 2 (enhanced) and it went right into the network...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 & Domain.local
If you've fond the post helpful please issue points. Thanks. Happy New Year!!
View ArticleRe: Cannot Connect to VDI with VMware View 1.7.0.x
I'm assuming you are talking about the vmware View Server? It was just upgraded in late October, so think it would be the most current. I would need to ask our infrastructure to find out for sure....
View ArticleRe: VUM and autodeploy
Hi Bill,Take a look at, not using VUM to carry it out but a script instead:http://communities.vmware.com/thread/328033 regards
View ArticleRe: Windows NETLOGON 5719 at Startup
Same issue here with Windows 2008 R2 SP1 on ESXi 5.1. Underlying storage didn't seem to matter any as I tested using the local disks (SAS) and the SAN (Nimble array). Both presented the issue. Tried...
View ArticleRe: Windows NETLOGON 5719 at Startup
Try this 1. Click Start, type regedit in the Start Search box, and then press ENTER.2. Locate the following registry key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters3. On the...
View ArticleUnable to boot
I downloaded the Hadoop demo virtual machine from Cloudera and tried to open it with VMware Player on my 64 bit Windows 7 machine. The system has Intel i7 - 3720 QM processor with 24 GB of memory. I am...
View ArticleRe: Dead path with IBM ds3500
As far as I remember, SAS has been on the IBM supported list since ESX 3.x.We have SAS attached xServers to a ds3500, never had such problems.Started with ESXi 4.1, upgraded up to 5.0 U1, U2.Always...
View ArticleRe: hostd not running on startup / 503 Server Unavailable / 503 Service...
Hi, When I try to run both commands all I get is: Connect to localhost failed: Connection failure When I tried previous esxcli commands in the past, I believe they all returned the same error message...
View ArticleRe: Windows NETLOGON 5719 at Startup
Worked great on two servers now (to include a new Exchange 2010 box)! Thank you! I'm not sure I fully understand what this...
View ArticleDisk management breaks my VM
I am using WS9 in 64bit Linux (Fedora 17.) I recently used "sdelete -c" in my Win7 guest to prepare for virtual disk compression, but it filled the partition and crashed the VM. That crash created a...
View ArticleRe: Workstation 9 - No 3D Acceleration to Guest - Ubuntu 12.04 Host - Nvidia...
james33 check the CPU usage when running BOTH. I noticed that my cpu usage was near zero with gpu acceleration and near 50%+ without when trying to run graphical effects.
View ArticleRe: Windows Guest cannot connect to another guest on a different host
Here is a document with the screenshots of the settings. I hope this helps. Let me know if there is any other information that you are looking for. Some of the ports are currently set to general on...
View ArticleRe: Acronis vmprotect
Did you folks ever get any resolution from Acronis on this issue (orphaned snapshots)? We have the same problem, and it is a real paint. Number one, we have not found a simple, consistent way to...
View ArticleRe: Windows Guest cannot connect to another guest on a different host
I'm not 100% sure about the "General" setting for the switch ports. I'd suggest you configure them as "Access" ports. Think of this as a switch to switch connection rather than VM to switch. André
View ArticleRe: Disk management breaks my VM
I'm not sure about VMware Workstation for Linux, but isn't there a checkbox "Show Autoprotect Snapshots" in the Snapshot Manager window? With this checked, does the snapshot still not show up?If this...
View ArticleRe: Disk management breaks my VM
... you may also check whether the solution at Re: Cannot resize virtual disk, VM using a 'child' vmdk file. helps you too. André
View ArticleRe: vSphere webclient issue with console - connection timeout
There's no DMZ. I am running my entire environment running in my home lab. Sent from my iPhone
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